Balatungkayo, Municipality of Datu Montawal, Province of Maguindanao
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) |
| Province | Maguindanao |
| Municipality | Datu Montawal |
| Postal code | 9631 |
| Population (2020) | 2,364 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 7.1034, 124.7326 (7° 6' North, 124° 44' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 17.0 meters (55.8 feet) |
Balatungkayo, formerly Batungkayo, is a barangay in the municipality of Datu Montawal, in the province of Maguindanao. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,364. This represented 6.34% of the total population of Datu Montawal.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Balatungkayo in the 2015 Census was 2,000 broken down into 303 households or an average of 6.60 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,130 | 221 | 5.11 | |
| 1,262 | 273 | 4.62 | |
| 1,913 | 457 | 4.19 | |
| 2,336 | 465 | 5.02 | |
| 1,783 | 279 | 6.39 | |
| 2,000 | 303 | 6.60 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Balatungkayo is 5 to 9, with 359 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 65 to 69, with 8 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 30 | 1.50% |
| 1 to 4 | 281 | 14.05% |
| 5 to 9 | 359 | 17.95% |
| 10 to 14 | 296 | 14.80% |
| 15 to 19 | 188 | 9.40% |
| 20 to 24 | 137 | 6.85% |
| 25 to 29 | 130 | 6.50% |
| 30 to 34 | 155 | 7.75% |
| 35 to 39 | 118 | 5.90% |
| 40 to 44 | 100 | 5.00% |
| 45 to 49 | 95 | 4.75% |
| 50 to 54 | 73 | 3.65% |
| 55 to 59 | 18 | 0.90% |
| 60 to 64 | 12 | 0.60% |
| 65 to 69 | 8 | 0.40% |
| 70 to 74 | – | 0.00% |
| 75 to 79 | – | 0.00% |
| 80 and over | – | 0.00% |
| Total | 2,000 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Balatungkayo grew from 1,130 in 1990 to 2,364 in 2020, an increase of 1,234 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.58%, or an increase of 364 people, from the previous population of 2,000 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,130 | – | |
| 1,262 | 2.09% | |
| 1,913 | 9.33% | |
| 2,336 | 2.79% | |
| 1,783 | -9.37% | |
| 2,000 | 2.21% | |
| 2,364 | 3.58% |
Location
Balatungkayo is situated at approximately 7.1034, 124.7326, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 17.0 meters or 55.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Balatungkayo shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.